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The effect of repulsion between the two lone pairs of electrons present on oxygen in `H_(2)O` molecule is

A

no change in H-O-H bond angle

B

increase in H-O-H bond angle

C

decrease in H-O-H bond angle

D

all atoms will be in one plane

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